Pueblo Magnet High School
Amateur Radio and Astronomy Club
I am learning and collaborating with Dr. Miguel Enriquez, Mathematics Department, Pueblo Magnet High School, in Tucson Arizona.
On
December 3 2008, Dr. Enriquez received the Tucson School District
Teachers Award, in recognition of his innovations in Teaching.
Participants in a remote imaging training session
Students: Yaritza Martinez, Mylene Martinez, Jhovana Peralta, and Marcus Nesbitt
Home of the Pueblo Magnet High School Amateur Radio and Astronomy Club
The Radio Club's antenna "farm"
TV station studio monitors
Educational TV studio
The signal is uplinked to an 18 watt repeater on the Santa Catalina Mountains
Spacecraft tracking antenna
Many
thanks to the Tzec Maun (Planet Mercury in the Maya language)
Foundation for providing free telescope time for this educational
application !!
Location of the Tzec Maun Australian Observatory in Pingelly Australia, near Perth
We can observe from Australia during the morning in Tucson
Takahashi Epsilon 180 mm reflector
Takahashi TOA 150 mm refractor
Takahashi FSQ 106 mm refractor
All sky image from Pingelly Australia
The
Moon, Orion (the hunter), Canis Majoris (the big hunting dog), Sirius
Rigel Procion Canopus, the Southern Cross, alfa and beta Centaur to the
right below
This is the entry page to login a telescope
Reservation page example
After slewing to an object, a sky chart appears, to confirm the field of view is correct
About a minute after an image is exposed, a jpg version appears on the screen
Messier 42, Orion's nebula
NGC 55 galaxy in Sculptor, 10 minute exposure
NGC 362 globular cluster, near the Small Magellanic Cloud in the sky, but much closer in space
Victor Herrero
2009 February 12
Remotely controlled submersible project
